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Fosi Audio ZD3 Desktop DAC Preamp, Fully Balanced Digital to Analog Audio Converter with ES9039Q2M for Home Stereo Amplifier, Bluetooth/Usb/Optical/Coax/Tv HDMI ARC Input, XLR/RCA Output with Remote
Fosi Audio ZD3 Desktop DAC Preamp, Fully Balanced Digital to Analog Audio Converter with ES9039Q2M for Home Stereo Amplifier, Bluetooth/Usb/Optical/Coax/Tv HDMI ARC Input, XLR/RCA Output with Remote
Brand: Fosi Audio
A$273.00
- Flagship Desktop DAC: A fully balanced digital-to-analog converter preamp with multiple inputs and outputs. Fosi Audio's first DAC to support HDMI ARC input and comes equipped with a high-performance ES9039Q2M chip to deliver rich and superior sound.
- Premium Chipset: The ZD3 features the chipset consisting of XMOS XU316+ES9039Q2M+QCC3031+LME49720. It supports high audio resolution, with a maximum capability of DSD512 and PCM 32bit/768kHz sampling rates, providing unparalleled clarity and depth.
- Versatile & Flexible: The ZD3 offers comprehensive connectivity, supporting inputs like Bluetooth, USB, OPT, COAX, HDMI ARC, and balanced XLR/RCA outputs. This flexibility allows you to customize your audio system to suit various setups and scenarios.
- Ease of Use: The ZD3 adopts a 1.5-inch OLED display, remote control, preamp bypass switch, and 12V trigger in/out interfaces, allowing synchronized power on/off with other home audio devices, all for a good user experience.
- Family Design: Featuring the same design language as the ZA3 amplifier: compact and exquisite appearance and audiophile-grade components for high performance and excellent sound quality. Pair it with the ZA3 to create a robust home audio system.
Product Description
Fully Balanced Design
Fosi Audio ZD3 Flagship Desktop DAC Preamplifier
Presents tailored DAC performance, ensuring superior audio quality for pure enjoyment with ease of use.
High-Performance Digital-to-Analog Audio Converter
The ZD3 is a audiophile-grade balanced stereo DAC meticulously developed by Fosi Audio after thoroughly understanding user needs. It features the ES9039Q2M high-precision DAC chip, delivering rich and superior sound.
- Input: USB, HDMI ARC, Optical, Coaxial, Bluetooth
- Output: XLR, RCA; Power Supply: 12V 1.5A
- SNR≥126dB; THD+N<0.00008%
- Bluetooth Codecs: SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD
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High-End Components
Delivering unrivaled audio clarity and depth, and sets a new standard for sound quality.
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Lossless Wireless Streaming
Bluetooth Transmission Audio Format: SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD
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1.5-Inch OLED Display
Offers real-time feedback on audio settings, ensuring it is always in command of your sound.
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Fully Balanced Output Design
Engineered for impeccable noise reduction and purity.
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Multifunctional Infrared Remote Control
Streamlining control over the listening environment from anywhere in the room.
Swappable Op-Amp Design
Easily replaceable DIP8 dual discrete op-amps, meeting your pursuit of a personalized audio experience, such as LME49720, NE5532, MUSES02, SS3602.
Perfect Match to ZA3 Amp
In the same series and form factor, the ZD3 provides seamless integration with the ZA3, unlocking audio details and clarity.
Trigger In/Out
It enables synchronized switching of audio settings and automatic system control for seamless operation.
Bypass Mode
The signal bypasses the internal preamp section, providing a fixed output level for direct signal transmission.
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Does the ZD3 have HDMI CEC? Can I use my TV’s remote for volume control?
The ZD3 does have HDMI CEC. In HDMI ARC input mode, you can control the ZD3’s volume with your TV remote, but it does not support HDMI EARC.
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Does the ZD3 have a built-in headphone amplifier? Does it have an analog input AUX?
No. The ZD3 does not have a built-in headphone amplifier and cannot connect headphones; it also does not support an analog input AUX.
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Does the ZD3 support ASIO and WASAPI drivers in Windows 11?
Yes, the ZD3 supports both ASIO and WASAPI drivers in Windows 11.
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Can I use the Trigger Out from the ZD3 to control two ZA3 amplifiers?
Yes, you can use a dual 3.5mm male splitter cable to control two ZA3 amplifiers synchronously.
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How many Sparkos SS3602 op-amps do I need for the ZD3?
For RCA output, replace one op-amp. For XLR balanced output, replace two op-amps corresponding to the left and right channels.
Product Comparison
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 154 | 4.2 out of 5 stars 1,043 | 4.3 out of 5 stars 2,939 | 4.5 out of 5 stars 321 | 4.4 out of 5 stars 199 | 4.3 out of 5 stars 359 | 4.3 out of 5 stars 178 |
| Price | $259.99$259.99 | $89.99$89.99 | $79.97$79.97 | $99.99$99.99 | — | $131.49$131.49 | $99.99$99.99 |
| Type | Balanced Stereo DAC | DAC+Headphone Amp | DAC+Headphone Amp | Headphone Amp+Equalizer | Headphone Amp+Equalizer | DAC+ Headphone Amp | DAC+ Headphone Amp |
| MAX Power Output | XLR: 5Vrms/RCA: 2.5Vrms | 500mw@32Ω | 250mw@32Ω | 2400mW@32 Ohm | 3.5MM: 280mW/4.4MM: 1100mW@32Ω | 120mW(SE); 220mW(BAL) | 130mW(SE); 510mW(BAL) |
| Input | USB+HDMI+OPT+COA+BT | USB-C+OPT+COA+3.5mm Microphone | PC-USB + Optical + Coaxial | 3.5mm AUX | USB/OPT | Type C | Type C |
| Output | XLR + RCA | RCA + 3.5mm Headphone | RCA + 3.5mm Headphone | 3.5mm AUX+6.35mm Headphone | 3.5mm/4.4mm HP+3.5mm AUX/OPT | 3.5mm + 4.4mm Headphone | 3.5mm + 4.4mm Headphone |
| Treble & Bass Control | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| THD | <0.00008% | <0.003% | ≤0.01% | ≤ 0.001% | ≤ 0.001% | ≤ 0.0006%(SE) ≤ 0.001%(BAL) | ≤ 0.0002%(SE) ≤ 0.001%(BAL) |
| SNR | 126dB | >110dB | >105dB | ≥ 108dB | 3.5mm: 120dB/4.4mm: 115dB | ≥120dB | ≥130dB |
| Terminating Impedance | No Headphone Output | 16-300 Ohms | 16-200 Ohms | 16-300 Ohms | 16-300 Ohms | 16-300 Ohms | 16-300 Ohms |
| Work Voltage | DC 12V | DC 5V | DC 5V | DC 5V | DC 5V | DC 5V | DC 5V |
- Item Model Number: ZD3
- Language: English
- Product dimensions: 18 x 20 x 5 cm; 1.23 kg
- Country of origin: China
- Item Weight: 1.23 kg
- Manufacturer: Fosi Audio
A$273.00
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